It’s a great feeling to work with someone who understands you… your vision, your mission, and your passion to make the gospel known. We have been effectively assisting churches for 60 years; let us help your church finance its next steps.

Today, for a number of reasons, many people are turning to trusts. It is important to name the right trustee. We have assembled a highly qualified team of caring professionals dedicated to serve you and your family. If you are considering a revocable living trust or a charitable trust, we welcome the opportunity to discuss how we can serve as trustee.

The future can be changed by the sharpened mind of a well instructed student. We invite you to consider applying for a scholarship through the Northwest Baptist Foundation. Thoughtful donors have established scholarship funds to perpetually assist students from our Northwest churches.

ONTARIO, Calif. (BP) -- William O. Crews, 81, president emeritus of Gateway Seminary of the Southern Baptist Convention, passed away March 1 after a brief illness.

"William O. Crews was a Baptist statesman, who profoundly impacted our work in the western United States," said Jeff Iorg, president of Gateway Seminary. "He was a friend and mentor to many, who will miss him deeply. His impact at Gateway Seminary lives on through our emphasis on shaping leaders -- Bill's passion and legacy."

Earlier this year, one of the Foundation's most beloved trustors passed away. Mildred McGlothlin, affectionately called “Mildred Mac” or just “Mac” was born in 1916 in Hannibal, Missouri, and passed away on March 23, 2016, at the age of 99. Mac had a love affair with books and enjoyed reading all her life. Her studies led her to complete a Christian seminary degree.

In 2011, Mac moved into an assisted living facility in Vancouver, Washington. She enjoyed getting mail and visitors, especially children. Mildred also had a wonderful sense of humor that did not dull with age! She had a

Foundation employees are passionate about helping Northwest churches stay on top of legal and tax issues. The Foundation has created the “Dirty Dozen” - 12 critical operational issues for your church to consider.

#1 of the “Dirty Dozen”:

Maintain active corporate status for the church - Protect your members from potential personal liability. File your annual report with the state in which you currently are incorporated.

If it’s time for you to complete your annual report, pick your state below, and follow the directions:

In addition to the Foundation’s new website, we have added a piece of artwork in our foyer. When you walk into the front doors of the Foundation, you will now be greeted by something we feel represents more of the geographical context of our area.